Awarded by the Honourable Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh
Shaunya Sood, our founder, has been awarded by the Honourable Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh for her outstanding contributions in the field of social service.
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She was awarded on 15th August 2025, during the Independence day celebrations.
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Who are we?
About Us
Chetna NGO, a student-led initiative, is committed to empowering underprivileged girls and young women through financial literacy. By conducting interactive workshops in schools and local communities, Chetna equips participants with the knowledge and confidence to make informed financial decisions—fostering independence, ambition, and long-term impact.
Financial Literacy Empowerment
At Chetna NGO, we believe that financial literacy is a powerful and essential tool for long-term empowerment. We are a student-led initiative dedicated to helping underprivileged girls and young women build the skills and confidence needed to make informed financial decisions—enabling them to lead independent, self-sufficient lives.
What We
Do
We’ve seen incredible impact when we equip women and youth with financial knowledge and the tools to thrive:
5000+
Girls and Women empowered with financial literacy
100+
Workshops conducted across schools and communities
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Cities with Chapter Heads Championing Financial Freedom
COMING SOON
Digital Learning Portfolio
